Indian Air Force to conduct exercise Cobra Warrior with British Royal Air Force

Tags: Defence

Indian Air Force departs for the British Royal Air Force to participate in Exercise Cobra Warrior at Waddington Air Force Base. This exercise is proposed to be organised from 06 March 2023 to 24 March 2023.

An Overview of the news:

• Exercise Cobra Warrior is a multilateral air military exercise in which air forces from Finland, Sweden, South Africa, USA and Singapore are also participating along with the Royal Air Force and Indian Air Force.

• The Indian Air Force is participating in the exercise this year with five Mirage 2000 fighter jets, two C-17 Globemaster III and one IL-78 mid air refuelling aircraft.

• The aim of the exercise is to engage in a variety of activities by different fighter aircraft and learn from the best practices of different air forces.